Texas General Land Office
 Texas General Land Office
 Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D.

 Oil Spill Prevention
 & Response

Texas Automated Buoy System
Real Time Ocean Observations
Supporting Oil Spill Prevention and
Response since 1995
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
TABS Buoy K -- Texas Automated Buoy System

TABS Buoy K Conditions at 04/16/2024 01:48 UTC (04/15/2024 20:48 CDT)
26° 13.0080'N   96° 29.9880'W
AA3900 DCS - sensor depth 2m
Anemometer height: 4m
Water Depth: 204 feet (62 meters)
Speed: N/A            Direction: N/A            Water Temp: 0°C (32 °F)
System Voltage: 0.0 V Signal Strength: 0.0 dB Ping Count: 0
Wind: 1.5 m/s (3.0 kts)
          From 167°T (SSE)
Air Temp: 30 °C (86 °F)
Relative Humidity:  64 %
Pressure: 1016.9 mb (30.03 inHg)
Waves: 0.3 m (1.0 ft) @ 7 sec
  


IMPORTANT: Notice to Mariners


Today's Velocity Data (download)

   Date   |  Time  |   East |   North|   Speed|  Dir | WaterT |
          |  (UTC) |  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)| (°T) |  (°C)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+



       
  Today's Wave Data

   Date   |  Time  |Sig Wave Ht| Peak Period|
          |  (UTC) | (meters)  |    (sec)   |
==========+========+===========+============+
09/02/2023 00:20:58      0.5        4
09/02/2023 01:20:59      0.5        7
09/02/2023 02:20:59      0.5        5
09/02/2023 03:20:58      0.5        5
09/02/2023 04:20:59      0.6        4
09/02/2023 05:20:59      0.5        4
09/02/2023 06:20:59      0.5        4
09/02/2023 07:20:58      0.5        7
09/02/2023 08:21:00      0.5        7
09/02/2023 09:20:59      0.5        3
09/02/2023 10:21:00      0.4        4
09/02/2023 11:20:59      0.4        8
09/02/2023 12:21:00      0.4        8
09/02/2023 13:21:00      0.3        8
09/02/2023 14:20:58      0.3        6
09/02/2023 15:20:58      0.3        8
09/02/2023 16:21:00      0.3        7